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Biden’s dogs sent home after White House ‘biting incident’

3-year-old rescue pooch Major had reportedly been displaying aggressive behavior, including jumping, barking and charging at White House staff and security

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$1,400 stimulus checks are included in Congress’ new relief package. Here’s the latest on what we know about those payments – CNBC

$1,400 stimulus checks are included in Congress’ new relief package. Here’s the latest on what we know about those payments  CNBC Congresswoman Katie Porter says $1.9 trillion relief bill has “a lot of wins”  CBS News Manchin pledges to block Biden infrastructure

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Kia’s electric vehicle plans take shape with EV6 teaser, new naming strategy

Kia started the year by dropping “motor company” from its corporate name and revealing a new logo and slogan as part of Plan S, a strategy to shift its business away from internal combustion engines and towards EVs, mobility services

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There are Mounting Calls for a Boycott of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. Will It Be Effective?

In his two-decade career, Chinese sports journalist and commentator Yan Qiang has had the good fortune to cover five Olympic Games, including the 2008 Beijing Games in his homeland. But there is one of them that is easily his favorite.

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Instagram Suggested Posts To Users. It Served Up COVID-19 Falsehoods, Study Finds

The photo-sharing app owned by Facebook recommended posts and accounts making false claims about COVID-19, vaccines and the 2020 U.S. election. (Image credit: Denis Charlet/AFP via Getty Images)

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Child Tax Credit, Proposed in Stimulus, Advances an Effort Years in the Making

The $1.9 trillion pandemic relief package moving through Congress advances an idea that Democrats have been nurturing for decades: establishing a guaranteed income for families with children.

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Israel said not planning to follow CDC in relaxing mask mandates for vaccinated

Issue could become crucial ahead of Passover when families gather for Seder meal; US health body allows family meetings without face covering or social distancing

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Trump, Republicans clash over using his name to fundraise

Former president has demanded that RNC stop using his name in appeals, but group says it has ‘every right to refer to public figures’

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PUBG Mobile-developer invests $22.4 million in India’s Nodwin Gaming

Krafton, the developer of popular gaming title PUBG Mobile, has invested $22.4 million in Indian esports firm Nodwin Gaming, the two firms said Tuesday as the South Korean firm looks to maintain some presence in what was once its key

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Vaccinated Americans, Let the Unmasked Gatherings Begin (but Start Small)

The C.D.C. on Monday released long-awaited advice for immunized people, a glimpse at the next stage of the coronavirus pandemic.

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